Longing

Language		Translations for "longing"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		përgjërim (adjuration, entreaty, pishogue), mall (commodity, goods, nostalgia, yearning), i malluar, i dëshiruar (anxious, avid, fain, wishful, wistful), gllënjkë (craving, drachm, draft, drain, dram, draught, drink, drop, gulp, mouthful, nip, peg, pull, sip, smack, sup, swallow, swig, thirst, traction), dëshirim (hankering), dëshirë e madhe (desire, yen). (various references)

Arabic		‏متلهف (anxious, desirous, pining, regretful, sorrowful, yearning), ‏لهفة (eagerness, hankering, regret, yearning), ‏حنين (craving, loving, nostalgia, yearning, yen), ‏توق (desire, eagerness, hunger, yearning), ‏تواق (anxious, craving, forward, hungry, raring, solicitous, striven, studious, thirsty, wishful, wistful), ‏طمع (avidity, cupidity, greed, itching palm, lust for, pretentiousness, rapacity, slaver over), ‏صبا شوق (hankering, nostalgia), ‏إشتهاء (hunger), ‏رغبة شديدة, ‏رغبة (craving, desire, device, disposition, hangnail, inclination, lust, mind, readiness, stomach, will, willingness, wish), ‏شوق (eagerness, interest, yearning). (various references)

Chinese		欲 (appetite, desire, wish), 切望 (crave, eager). (various references)

Czech		touha (ambition, aspiration, craving, desire, hunger, thirst, urge, wish, yearning, yen), tìšit se na co (look forward to smth.), stavit se (call, call at, come round). (various references)

Danish		længsel (ache, long for, yearn). (various references)

Dutch		verlangend (anxious), smachtend. (various references)

Esperanto		sopira. (various references)

Faeroese		longsil, tráan, suffan. (various references)

Finnish		kaipaus (regret), kaihoisa (languishing, wistful), kaiho (yearning), ikävä (boredom, dull, regret, tedious, tedium, tiresome, unfortunate, uninteresting, unpleasant). (various references)

French		nostalgie, envie, désir, convoitise. (various references)

German		Sehnsucht (desire, hankering, linging, nostalgia, pining, yearning), sehnsüchtig (ardent, eager, lingering, wishful, wishfully, wistful, wistfully, yearning, yearningly), verlangen (anxiety, appetite, appetites, ask, ask for, ask to see, call for, call out for, craving, demand, desire, hankering, itch, long for, lust, postulate, request, require, requisition, stipulate, to demand, to require, urge, want, yearn, yearning), sehnend. (various references)

Greek		λαχτάρα (craving, desire, yearning). (various references)

Hebrew		חשק (delight, desire, eagerness, gusto, lust, penchant, relish, zeal, zest), �'ע�'ועים (ache, craving, hankering, nostalgia, yearning), �"שתוקקות (craving, hankering, solicitude, yearning), �"תאוות (desiring), �"מית �"לב (yearning), כסוף (argent, craving, desire, longed for, silvern, yearning), כלות (craving, yearning), כמ�"ון (yearning), � �"י�" (yearning), כמי�"ות (affinity, tropism), משא (bearing, burden, carrying, load, present, prophecy, stowage, tribute, utterance), או�" (craving, desire, lust, passion, yearning), ער�'� י, ער�'�" (panting, yearning, yen), ערי�'�" (hankering, panting, yearning), תאב (avid, craving, desirous, eager, greedy, thirsty), תאב�" (desire), תאו�" (craving, desire, indulgence, lust, passion, voluptuousness), כמי�"�" (pining, yearning). (various references)

Hungarian		vágyakozó (agog, thirsty, wishful, wistful), vágyakozás (hunger, wistfulness, yearning), vágyódás (aspiration, hankering, hunger, itch, longing for sg, nostalgia), vágy (appetite, cupidity, desire, eagerness, stomach, thirst, wish). (various references)

Icelandic		þrá (ache, ache for, long for, yearn). (various references)

Indonesian		rindu (hanker, homesick, nostalgic), renjana (emotion, in love), kerinduan (yearning), kangen (long for, nostalgic), bercita-cita (aspire, long for, yearning). (various references)

Italian		voglia (birthmark, craving, desire, fancy, itch, Mark, will, wish), desideroso (agog, covetous, desirous, eager, hungry, wishful, yearning), bramoso (acquisitive, avid, covetous, eager, greedy, hungry, lustful, wishful, yearning), bramosia (anxiety, greed, yearning), brama (anxiety, appetence, appetency, craving, desire, hankering, lust, lustfulness). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		慕情 (yearning). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		そうぼう (dusky, features, looks, pair of eyes, priests' temple quarters, shadowy, yearning), しょうけい (a short break or breather, accession, aspiration, brief recess, commerce and economics, expedient, fine scenery, hieroglyphics, inheritance, lane, path, recess, scenic view, short rest, shortcut, subtotal, succession, type of character representing pictures), ぼじょう (yearning), どうけい (affiliated, akin, aspiration, isomorphism, matter for mutual congratulation, same pattern, same shape, same type), かつぼう (craving, thirsting), あ�"がれ (aspiration, yearning). (various references)

Manx		miandid (aperitif, appetency), foddeeaght (distance, hankering, homesickness, nostalgia), foddeeagh (homesick, nostalgic). (various references)

Norwegian		lengsel (yearning). (various references)

Papiamen		anhelo. (various references)

Pig Latin		onginglay

Portuguese		saudade (missing, nostalgic, yearning, yen), desejo (appetite, breathing, craving, desirability, desire, elan, fancy, fantasy, list, lust, phantasy, pleasure, want, will, wish), cobiça (alacrity, avidity, covetousness, greedily, greediness, yen), astuto (acute, adroit, arch, artful, astucious, astute, canny, clearheaded, clever, crafty, cunning, designing, guileful, jesuitic, jesuitical, leery, Machiavellian, perspicacious, sharp, shifty, shrewd, sly, smart, sophisticated, subtil, subtile, subtle, tricksy, tricky, vulpine, wily), ardente (ablaze, afire, aflame, aglow, alight, ardent, blazing, burning, eager, feelingly, fervent, fervor, fierceness, fiery, flaming, het up, hot, hot-blooded, Hotspur, incantation, intense, keen, passionate, scorching, torrid, tropic, tropical, vehement, volcanic, warm), ansioso (agitated, agog, anxious, avid, care-worn, eager, hungry, impavid, oppressing, preoccupated, solicitous, uneasy, wishful, wistful), ânsia (agony, craving, death agony, death throes, desire, eagle, hankering, heat, nausea, thirst, want, yearning). (various references)

Romanian		pofticios (greedy, wanton, wishful, wistful), nãzuinţã (aspiration, endeavor, endeavour), doritor (desirous, eager, keen, thirsty), dor (grief, hankering, sorrow, wish, woe), alean (grief, melancholy, sorrow, yearning). (various references)

Russian		тоска (Angst, boredom, drag, ennui, heartsinking, melancholy, sorrow, thirst, wearies, yearning). (various references)

Scottish		fadal (delay, weariness). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		vapaj (cry), čežnjiv (wistful), čežnja (desirability, yearning), žudnja (avidity, craving, eagerness, hanker, hankering, hunger, lust, thirst, yen), žudan (avid, covetous, craving, desirous, hungry, keen). (various references)

Spanish		anhelo (anxiety, appetite, craving, desire, eagerness, hankering, yearning). (various references)

Swedish		längtansfull (wishful), längtan (aspiration, desire, hankering, hunger, want, wish, yearning, yen). (various references)

Turkish		susamış (athirst, athirst for, dry, thirsty), hasret (craving, hankering, nostalgia, sick, sighed-for, yearning), can atma (alacrity, anxiety, aspiration, eagerness, itch, readiness), arzulu (agog, ambitious, athirst for, avid, desirous, prurient, solicitous, wishful, wistful, yearning), arzu (affect, appetence, appetency, appetite, aspiration, conation, craving, desire, hankering, hunger, intentness, lust, maggot, passion, prurience, pruriency, rage, request, thirst, urge, want, will, willingness, wish, yearning, yen), özlemiş (sick, wistful), özlem dolu (yearning), özlem (aspiration, craving, hankering, hunger, missing, nostalgia, yearning, yen). (various references)

Ukranian		жадаючий (appetent, athirst, avid, greedy, hungry, solicitous, thirsty, zealous), палке бажання (craving, hankering). (various references)

Vietnamese		mong đợi (hoped-for), khát khao (desirous, yearning), ham muốn (solicitous), ước ao. (various references)

Welsh		hiraethus (homesick). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Albaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanyano, 阿�"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, arbnisht, arbërisht, albán, albanskur, albanska, AlbÚinis, albanese, 알�"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, Alapania, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець, for Albanian;
Arabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, � าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic;
Sjinees, Chinees, kinez, ‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, Chinu, китайски, Ininsik, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kinesiskt, kinverskur, kiinalainen, Chinois, Sineesk, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, Kínverji, Sínis, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Cina, Sheenish, Sheenagh, Hainamana, chines, Chińczyk, chinês, chinés, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, Saina, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, snesi, sneysi, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита�"ць, for Chinese;
Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, Checu, чешки, Sekoslovakyano, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체�", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, chèc, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc, for Czech;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו�'ת שמרים, �"� י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, �"ול� �"י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란�"�, Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน�"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน�"์, � รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b� xã", for Dutch;
‏الاسبرانتو لغة دولية, Esperantu, есперанто, 世界语, esperanton, espéranto, εσπεράντο, אספר� טו, eszperanto, eszperantó, エスキモー犬 , エスペラント , эсперанто, Eseperano, esperanto, Kiesperanto, � าษาที่ประ�"ิษฐ์ขึ้นเพื่อใช้เป็น� าษากลางในการสื่อสารระหว่างประเทศ ซึ่งรากศัพท์ส่วนใหญ่�, esperanto dili, tiếng etperantô, for esperanto;
费罗族, føroyskur, färöisk, färöbo, for Faeroese;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי� י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란�"�, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス�" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ�", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, �"�랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, �"ερμανός, gjermanisht, �'רמ� י, �'רמ� ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, � าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו� ית, יו� י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア�", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b� gi� gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l� kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Jood, Hebreeus, Israeliet, hebraishte, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏العبرية, Hebréu, иврит, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, староеврейски език, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejka, hebrejec, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, hebraiskt, juutalainen, hébreu, Hebrieusk, hebräisch, hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברית, עברי, zsidó, héber, izraelita, Eabhrais, ebraico, ebreo, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ�", Ewagh, Ew, Ewnish, hudiu, hebraico, hebreu, ebrèu, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврейский, еврей, древнееврейский, древнееврейский язык, Eperu, hibru, hebreo, dyu, Myahudi, Yahudi, hebreiska, hebreisk, jude, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), � าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, старо�"врейська мова, старо�"врейський, іврит, �"врейський, �"врей, người Hê-brơ, Hebraeg, Hebreaidd, for Hebrew;
Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, ‏الهنغاري, ‏مجري, ‏هنغاري, ‏المجري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, �"ו� �'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian;
Yslands, islandez, ‏إيسلندي, исландски, 冰岛, islandský, islandsk, Ýslands, islandais, isländisch, ισλανδικόσ, izlandi nyelv, izlandi, íslensku, íslenskar, íslenskur, íslenskan, islandese, Eeslynnish, Eeslynnagh, islandês, islândes, исландский, islandski, islandés, isländsk, izlanda'ya ait, izlandaca, izlanda, ісландська мова, ісландський, tiếng băng đảo, for Icelandic;
Indonesies, indonezian, ‏الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, ‏اللغة الأندونيسية, Indonesiu, индонезийски език, индонезийски, 印度尼西亚语, 印度尼西亞語 , indonéský, indonéština, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesiskt, indonesialainen, indonésien, Yndonesysk, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア�", 인도네시아, Indoneesagh, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, Indtasisian, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, indones, Indonesyo, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі�"ць, індонезійський, індонезійська мова, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a, for Indonesian;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, � าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі�"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manský, manština, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, Manninish, Manninagh, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man dili, man adası, менський діалект, менський, for manx;
Noorweegs, Noor, Noors, ‏نرويجى, ‏النرويجية, ‏النرويجى, ‏اللغة النروجية, Noruegu, норвежки, норвежка, норвежки език, Norwedyan, 挪威语, norský, nordmand, norskur, norskt, norjalainen, Norvégien, Noarsk, Noar, Noarweechsk, Norweger, Νορβηγός, νορβηγόσ, νορβηγικόσ, norvegjez, norvég, Norðmaður, norvegese, 노르웨이, Norlannish, Loghlynish, Loghlynagh, Norlannagh, norsk, noruechi, Norweg, norueguês, norvegian, norvegianã, норвежец, норвежский, norveški jezik, norvežanin, norveški, noruego, norrman, Norveçce, norveççe, norveç, norveçli, Norveçlí, норвезька мова, норвезький, норвежці, норвежець, người Na-uy tiếng Na-uy, Norwyeg, for Norwegian;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, � ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル�", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B�"-đ� o-nha tiếng B�"-đ� o-nha, for Portuguese;
Roemeen, rumun, Rumanu, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Romanyan, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, rumenskt, romanialainen, roumain, Roemeensk, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, romanés, român, румын, румынский, rumunski, rumunski jezik, rumano, rumänsk, румунська мова, румун, румунський, румунка, for Romanian;
Russies, Rus, ‏الروسية, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア�", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian;
Skots, skocez, шотландски, 苏� �兰, skotský, Schots, skotskur, skotlantilainen, écossais, schottisch, σκωτσέζικο, σκωτικόσ, skót, skozur, scozzese, 스�"틀랜�"�, Albinagh, escocês, scoţian, шотландский, škotski jezik, škotski, škotlanđani, escocés, skotsk, iskoçyalı, шотланський, шотландці, шотландський діалект, for Scottish;
塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , 塞�"维亚-克罗地亚语, serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ� าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, � าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, for Serbo-Croatian;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר�"ית, ספר�"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン�", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン�", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน � าษาและวั�'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ�"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
Turks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish;
乌克兰, for Ukranian;
Vietnamees, vietnamez, vietnamisht, виетнамски език, виетнамски, Vietnamis, 越南語 , 越南 , 越南语, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamec, vietnamština, vietnameser, vjetmanskt, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, Fjetnameesk, vietnamese, vietnamesisch, Vietnamesin, �'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, ベトナ� 人 , ベトナ� じ�", � 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnam, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, в'�"тнамець, в'�"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt, for Vietnamese;
Wallies, i uellsit, gjuha e uellsit, shkel premtimin, populli i uellsit, ik pa paguar, ‏ويلزي, ‏الولزية لغة إقليم ويلز, ‏تهرب من دفع الرهان, не си плащам дълга, измъквам се от задължение, уелски език, уелски, 威�"士, 威爾士語 , waleština, waleský, Wels, valisiskt, gallois, walisisch, δεν πληρώνω τα οφειλόμενα, ουάλλοσ, ουαλλικόσ, walesi, Breatnais, gallese, Bretnagh, galês, gallés, limba velşã, din ţara galilor, velş, уэльский, velški jezik, podvaliti, velški, velšanin, galés, walesisk, galler ile ilgili, sözünü tutmamak, gal dili, bahisleri ödemeden kaçmak, şartları yerine getirmemek, ödemeden kaçmak, у�"льський, валлійська мова, валлійці, валлійський, не віддати гроші, Cymreig, for Welsh;

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Content	A heart with room for every joy; ich habe genossen das irdische Gluck ich habe gelebt und geliebet; "nor cast one longing lingering look behind"; "shut up in measureless content"; "sweet are the thoughts that savor of content"; "their wants but few their wishes all confined"; might as well relax and enjoy it.
Desire	Longing, hankering, inkling; solicitude, anxiety; yearning, coveting; aspiration, ambition, vaulting ambition; eagerness, zeal, ardor, empressement, breathless impatience, overanxiety; impetuosity,.
	Edge of appetite, edge of hunger; torment of Tantalus; sweet tooth, lickerish tooth; itching palm; longing eye, wistful eye, sheep's eye.
Regret	Verb: regret, deplore; bewail; (lament); repine, cast a longing lingering look behind; rue, rue the day; repent; infandum renovare dolorem.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	When I was with him last night, I was looking into his eyes and could sense your feminine longing. (Being John Malkovich; writing credit: Charlie Kaufman) I am sorrow and longing an hope unfulfilled. (She; writing credit: H. Rider Haggard; Ruth Rose) And I was filled with a longing to join them. (Designing Women; writing credit: Poul Thomsen) What is this longing in our hearts for togetherness? (The Ladies Man; writing credit: Tim Meadows; Dennis McNicholas)
Lyrics	Cause there's a hunger, longing to escape (Higher; performing artist: Creed) I'm longing to make amends (Between You And Me; performing artist: DC Talk) These vagabond shoes, are longing to stray (New York, New York; performing artist: FRANK SINATRA) When she's lonely and the longing gets too much (Radar Love; performing artist: Golden Earring) Things that I'm longing to say (You Must Love Me; performing artist: Madonna)
Clever	1968: Long Hair. 1998: Longing for hair. (references; author: unknown)
Movie/TV Titles	Longing for a Mother (1913)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	War Letters - Stories of Courage, Longing and Sacrifice (reference) Key the Metal Idol, Vol. 6: Longing (reference) Moldiver, Vol. 3: Longing (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Longing (reference) Longing in Their Hearts (reference) The Longing Hours (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	She murmured, the way I drew you here -- by longing -- you can return of yourself, you must take me. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Anna Jameson	As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy, is as a foretaste of death.
Dante	What sweet thoughts, what longing led them to the woeful pass.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.
Marcus Tullius Cicero	Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
Thomas Jefferson	When a man has cast his longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Emma	Austen, Jane	My dear Emma, I am longing to talk to you.
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded	Carroll, Lewis	He has read the wistful longing in my eyes.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	80.33%	339	15,555
Noun (singular)	18.25%	77	37,929
Adjective (general or positive)	0.95%	4	175,879
Noun (proper)	0.47%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	422	N/A

Expressions using "longing": longing eye ♦ longing for a letter ♦ longing to know ♦ with longing. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression	Frequency per Day
longing	44
longing poem	7
longing love poem	5
the holy longing	4
age longing	2
longing quote	2
longing love	2
a longing like despair	2
longing poetry	2
beulah i land longing m midi	2
beulah i land longing m	2
ecard free longing	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	concupiscentia, concupiscentiae, concupiscentiam, concupiscentias, concupiscentiis, cupidinis, cupido, cupiens, cupientes, cupientibus, cupientis. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "longing": longingly, longings. (additional references)
	Words ending with "longing": belonging, prolonging. (additional references)
	Words containing "longing": belongingness, belongingnesses, belongings. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Longing" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lenygon, Llangian, loging, londini, longan, longen, longi, longina, longine, longjing, Longqing, Longrigg, longyi, Lonigan, Lonnin, Lonning, lorning, monging, tonging. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "longing" (pronounced lô"nging)
5	l ô" ng i ng	belonging, prolonging.
3	-ng i ng	banging, bringing, clanging, clinging, flinging, ganging, hanging, haranguing, mudslinging, overhanging, ringing, singing, slinging, springing, stinging, stringing, swinging, upbringing, winging, wringing.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "g-g-i-l-n-n-o"
	-1 letter: noggin, ogling.
	-2 letters: going, lingo.
	-3 letters: gong, ling, linn, lino, lion, loin, long, nogg, noil.
	-4 letters: gig, gin, inn, ion, lin, log, nil, nog, oil.
	-5 letters: go, in, li, lo, no, on.
	Words containing the letters "g-g-i-l-n-n-o"
	+1 letter: ganglion, longeing, longings, lounging.
	+2 letters: belonging, eloigning, englobing, ganglions, longingly, nightlong, ungloving, youngling.
	+3 letters: belongings, clangoring, comingling, congealing, conglobing, elongating, ganglionic, groundling, gunkholing, prolonging, unclogging, younglings.
	+4 letters: agonizingly, analogizing, bludgeoning, clangouring, commingling, folksinging, goaltending, groundlings, intaglioing, longshoring, nonclogging, sloganizing.
	+5 letters: agglutinogen, boondoggling, conglobating, engrossingly, folksingings, ganglionated, goaltendings, guillotining, halogenating, longshorings, longstanding, lysogenising, lysogenizing, mongrelizing, moonlighting, nonnegligent, obligingness, pigeonholing, sloganeering.
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Longing

Definition: Longing

Longing

Noun

Synonym: Longing

Synonyms within Context: Longing

Content

Desire

Regret

Crosswords: Longing

Modern Usage: Longing

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Clever

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Image Slideshow: Longing

Computer Images:Longing

Photo Album: Longing

Familiar Quotations: Longing

Anna Jameson

Dante

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Thomas Jefferson

Use in Literature: Longing

Emma

Austen, Jane

Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Carroll, Lewis

Usage Frequency: Longing

Expressions: Longing

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Longing

Modern Translations: Longing

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Alternative Orthography: Longing

4C 6F 6E 67 69 6E 67

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